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Dairy Management: pulling the brakes on grazing

Aidan Brennan urges farmers that have a lot of area grazed and where farm cover is declining to consider slowing down the round.

MANAGEMENT 11 March 2026

Dairy Management: pulling the brakes on grazing

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Dairy Management: weather is mixed for the week ahead

Dairy Management: weather is mixed for the week ahead

MANAGEMENT 9 March 2026

Dairy Management: fine weather brings out the cows

Dairy Management: fine weather brings out the cows

MANAGEMENT 4 March 2026

Managing a difficult spring on a north Kerry farm

Managing a difficult spring on a north Kerry farm

Managing a difficult spring on a north Kerry farm

MANAGEMENT 4 March 2026

Calf Rearing Series: calf health

Calf Rearing Series: calf health

Calf Rearing Series: calf health

MANAGEMENT 4 March 2026

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Top five priorities for dairy farmers this week

Top five priorities for dairy farmers this week

Dairy farms are exceptionally busy at the moment but getting certain tasks checked off will be important over the coming week, writes Daire Cregg.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

Dairy Management: improved weather forecast for coming week

Dairy Management: improved weather forecast for coming week

Despite a wet weekend, the weather forecast for the coming week is better with some dry days forecast, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

Dairy Management: grazing, fertiliser and bluetongue

Dairy Management: grazing, fertiliser and bluetongue

With the weather forecast predicting better weather for next week, the hope is that fieldwork will continue.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

Bluetongue on dairy farms: what to look out for

Bluetongue on dairy farms: what to look out for

Bluetongue has begun to establish itself in Ireland after ravaging farms it's way across Europe affecting thousands of dairy herds along the way.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

Management: calf health is a priority at this stage of the season

Management: calf health is a priority at this stage of the season

With over half the cows calved on a lot of farms, calf sheds are filling up and hygiene is becoming even more important, writes Daire Cregg.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

Dairy Management: no letup in bad weather

Dairy Management: no letup in bad weather

The wet weather is set to continue for another week with rain forecast for most days this week writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

Dairy Management: how much meal to feed cows this February?

Dairy Management: how much meal to feed cows this February?

Aidan Brennan looks at the reality of feeding cows this February given the poor grazing conditions and low milk price.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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